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Through Florence Knoll's work at Knoll Associates, the company where she acted as designer and director from 1946 to 1965, Knoll became a major protagonist of modernist design. She commissioned some of the most iconic pieces of furniture of the twentieth century. She was also an accomplished furniture designer herself, having created classics such as the Parallel Bar Collection, still in production. It was however through her work in interiors...

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Cambridge, Massachusetts-based architect Peter Rose has built on every scale during the first three decades of his practice. High-profile projects, such as his master plan for the Montreal waterfront and his award-winning Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal have brought him both public recognition and the respect of his peers. Besides being known for his artisan's love of solid building materials, craftsmanship, and old-fashioned buil...

Chickenology takes young readers on a fascinating and informative tour of chickens. Discover the incredible variety of chickens with different origins, breeds, and feather patterns, delve into chicken anatomy and evolution, and even learn the basics of chicken care. With a playful tone and irresistibly charming illustrations by rising star Camilla Pintonato, this lively visual encyclopedia presents chickens in all of their feathered glory.

A phone-sized notebook to do everything apps can do, but analog.

This collection of 130 quotes is a call to action by activists from the 18th century to the present, from Martin Luther King Jr., Rachel Carson, and Harvey Milk to Bill McKibben and Greta Thunberg. The quotes are rallying cries to stand up for justice on a range of human rights issues from climate disaster to racial injustice, from immigration to health care and to LGBTQ rights.

Design legend Milton Glaser demystifies his creative process in this thoughtful collection of illustrations showing his journey from sketch to finish. Glaser is a truly multidisciplinary designer working in exhibition, interior, and product designs. Sketch and Finish features a variety of projects, from little known to iconic, including the logo. Glaser writes, "The tentativeness in the act of sketching is crucial. Doubt is essential. If you a...

This collection of bad behavior from acclaimed artist and illustrator Brian Rea will make you cringe, snicker, and compulsively turn the page for more. Rea's simple yet poignant scenes depict a version of life so close to our everyday that it's best to laugh so you don't cry. Avoid This is made for millennials and lovers of black humor. The handsome textured hardcover gives only a hint of the dark delights within.

Herbert Bayer (1900-1985) was one of the most influential graphic designers of the twentieth century, with a prolific career spanning more than six decades and two continents. As a student and teacher at the Bauhaus, he used geometry, photomontage, functional analysis, and simplified typography to forge a new approach to graphic design. This book explores the evolution of Bayer's design process, from his student works featuring hand lettering ...

Introduction to Three-Dimensional Design is the first book to teach graphic design students the fundamentals of three-dimensional design through hands-on drawing and model projects. The book combines key concepts with carefully crafted exercises so students can apply three-dimensional design principles in practice. From initial sketches through experimental prototypes to the final model solutions, students will develop a deeper understanding o...

A collection of supremely colorful profiles on the pivotal characters who shaped architecture and design, from the postwar era through the turn of the twenty-first century, by Janet Abrams, the most astute, deeply engaging design writer of our time.

Brian Rea's illustrations for Cards for Sad Times express deep understanding and warmth during life's difficult moments when words can be hard to find. The ten designs touch on thoroughly modern experiences, from a rocky patch in a relationship or a hard diagnosis, to circumstances often not expressed in traditional sympathy cards, like the challenges of parenting, the loss of a pet, and loneliness.

A Birthday Box bursting with birthday cheer! Find the perfect birthday card—from silly to sophisticated—for everyone in your life. Slide open the matchbox-style box to discover twenty designs and twenty envelopes in five bold colors that make these cards a joyful celebration from the moment they're received.Artwork by Poppy Crew, Monika Forsberg, Maya Hanisch, Beatrix Hatcher, and Lieke van der Vorst.

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Striking, innovative, and dramatically sited, the twenty-nine projects in Tom Kundig: Working Title reveal the hand of a master of contextually astute, richly detailed architecture. As Kundig's work has increased in scale and variety, in diverse locations from his native Seattle to Hawaii and Rio de Janeiro, it continues to exhibit his signature sensitivity to material and locale and to feature his fascinating kinetic "gizmos." Projects range ...

Broadly Speaking offers diverse perspectives on comedy with quotes from the world's greatest female comics and entertainers. As varied as the comedians themselves, witty one-liners, intimate anecdotes, and honest accounts tell the story of dismantling the boys' club and redefining what a woman in comedy can look, act, and sound like. Covering one hundred years of women in comedy, Broadly Speaking showcases original legends Dorothy Parker and M...

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In a clearing by the forest, a little girl befriends a bison. Each winter they meet, sit by the fire, and share stories or simply enjoy the silence together until it is time for the bison to rejoin his herd in the spring. Their bond deepens as they grow older and the years go by, but one winter her bison does not return"--Publisher marketing.